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The Stunning Art of Nature by *Zarafa:iconZarafa:

Categories Photography > Animals, Plants & Nature > Birds

©2008 *Zarafa
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Submitted: March 23
File Size: 251 KB
Image Size: 251 KB
Resolution: 840×592
Comments: 46
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Make: KONICA MINOLTA
Model: DYNAX 5D
Shutter Speed: 1/125 second
F Number: F/5.6
Focal Length: 300 mm
ISO Speed: 200
Date Picture Taken: Mar 21, 2008, 2:02:57 PM

Artist's Comments

The very beautiful Australian King-Parrot (m) Alisterus scapularis.

Female in the background.

Taken down at the coast in a friend's backyard.

N.B. This is a wild bird, I do not shoot captive animals.

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*edelweiss26:iconedelweiss26: Mar 24, 2008, 12:57:59 AM
Hi Carolyne!! Happy to see you!! I like this parrot! Well captured! :rose: :hug:
*Zarafa:iconZarafa: Mar 24, 2008, 1:34:46 AM
Thank you so much Giorgio, for the :+fav: and for your kind words :hug: :rose: :wave: :D

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*edelweiss26:iconedelweiss26: Mar 24, 2008, 2:19:08 AM
My pleasure Carolyne! :rose: :hug: :wave:
*luketimothybarrett:iconluketimothybarrett: Mar 24, 2008, 4:19:45 AM
Very impressive Zaf :D I wish I could get such a sharp picture at 1/125th!
*FirstLight75:iconFirstLight75: Mar 24, 2008, 4:25:58 AM
Nice capture. :)

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=droolz:icondroolz: Mar 24, 2008, 4:50:30 AM
oh ho ho!!! that's so many times more awesomer than my King Parrot shot! That's sensational!!!!
~THEDOC4:iconTHEDOC4: Mar 24, 2008, 7:38:30 AM
Eye Candy=p what a beauiful bird, the eye is mesmorising:thumbsup:
=Ferice:iconFerice: Mar 24, 2008, 7:41:59 AM
Excellent shot dear CK, crisp and clear, just like being there, watching the bird. Beautiful indeed, amazing coloring of the plumage. :worship:

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*Serephiminelysium:iconSerephiminelysium: Mar 24, 2008, 2:36:16 PM
Wonderful shot:clap:
Such a lovely colour:nod:

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